What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick is to bus via Leeds which costs £35 - £95 and takes 13h.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Portpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Post Office via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.

How far is it from Nottingham to Portpatrick?

The distance between Nottingham and Portpatrick is 403 miles. The road distance is 284.2 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Portpatrick without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick without a car is to train and bus via Preston which takes 10h 39m and costs £45 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick?

It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Portpatrick bus from?

Nottingham to Portpatrick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Portpatrick?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick is to bus via Leeds which takes 13h and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £150 - £470 and takes 11h 38m.

Where does the Nottingham to Portpatrick bus arrive?

Nottingham to Portpatrick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Portpatrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Portpatrick is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Nottingham to Portpatrick.

Where can I stay near Portpatrick?

There are 59+ hotels available in Portpatrick.

Nottingham to Portpatrick - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
10h 39m
£49–213
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
13h
£36–91
Drive 282.6 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Portpatrickcar 282.6 mi
5h 28m
£69–99
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
8h 52m
£59–166
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Chesterfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
11h 35m
£76–235
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Chesterfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Chesterfield to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
11h 38m
£159–466
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
13h 31m

Nottingham to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

11h 38mAverage Duration

£159Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Portpatrick.

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Distance: 400.2 mi
Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Portpatrick, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Post Office via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Post Office via Chesterfield, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie in around 11h 38m.

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